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by SandySam
Sun Aug 05, 2012 11:15 am
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: General qustions
Replies: 4
Views: 1094

Re: General qustions

I guess those are out since I'm trying to keep things on budget as much as possible.

Thank you for the responses!
by SandySam
Sun Aug 05, 2012 11:12 am
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: Greetings from Canada
Replies: 2
Views: 811

Re: Greetings from Canada

Thanks paul! Your blog was one of the ones that I discovered before I got here and it's been really helpful seeing your pgoress so far. I hope you keep it up even after your treatment is over.
by SandySam
Sat Aug 04, 2012 8:36 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: General qustions
Replies: 4
Views: 1094

General qustions

Hi there.. not sure if should be posting in the specific forums, but here goes - I have a huge overbite and molars crowding in my back teeth and the orthodontists that I've visited say Im a good candidate for invisalign. It sounded good at the time, but the thought of having those retainers look gro...
by SandySam
Sat Aug 04, 2012 8:32 pm
Forum: Our Braces Stories
Topic: New braceface! Spacers, Brackets, Wires!
Replies: 20
Views: 3765

Re: New braceface! Spacers, Brackets, Wires!

[quote="nicolegee"]
yikessssssssss :oops:
Heres my mouth guys![/quote]

Eek your molars look exactly like mine! Are those blue things in between spacers? Do they hurt?
by SandySam
Sat Aug 04, 2012 8:29 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: is this true?
Replies: 7
Views: 1737

Re: is this true?

Sorry I hope this isn't a thread hijack.. but is this something that can happen with invisalign retainers too? I know there's no brackets rubbing against your mouth, but what about the edges catching?
by SandySam
Sat Aug 04, 2012 8:23 pm
Forum: Metal Mouth Forum
Topic: Why aren't adults given advanced painkillers?
Replies: 16
Views: 5329

Re: Why aren't adults given advanced painkillers?

Eek! This sounds scary. Is this something that's orthodontist dependent or across the board?

Is it appropriate to ask the orthodontist this when in your first consultation?

"Will you give me opiates?"
by SandySam
Sat Aug 04, 2012 8:21 pm
Forum: The Bracket Club
Topic: Greetings from Canada
Replies: 2
Views: 811

Greetings from Canada

Hi there - thought I'd introduce myself. My name is Sandy well... let's just say I'm an adult. I'm from New York, but currently doing some traveling in Canada. While up here, I went to a dentist friend of mine who suggested that I consider visiting an orthodontist for my overbite and my teeth crowdi...